Tag Archives: Health

Duffy Family Hosts Saturday Fundraiser at Yellowfin for Toddler with Rare Blood Disorder

Joey Duffy is a 2-year-old battling Myelodysplactic Syndrome (MDS) a bone marrow and blood disorder. He will be receiving a bone marrow transplant at John’s Hopkins Hospital, which will incur uninsured transplant-related expenses on the family. To help with those costs, there will be a fundraiser at Yellowfin Steak and Fish House in Edgewater on [...]

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May 13: Volunteer Opportunities

May 13: Volunteer Opportunities

Many Volunteer positions are available through the Volunteer Center For Anne Arundel County. If you do not see an opportunity below that fits your needs, contact the Volunteer Center at info@volunteerannearundel.org or 410-897-9207. Anne Arundel Medical Center Auxiliary The Auxiliary of Anne Arundel Medical Center is in need of volunteers who have a hands-on working [...]

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Pet Loss Support Group Meeting First Tuesdays at Edgewater Library

This information brought to you by South Arundel Veterinary Hospital, Dr. Marianne E. Bailey, DVM. Are you grieving over the loss of your beloved pet and need someone to talk to? We’ll guide you through the grieving process and help you heal with understanding and compassion. Dr. Sherry Cormier will be facilitating our meetings. She [...]

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April Events at the South County Senior Center

The South County Senior Center, located at 7 Stepneys Lane in Edgewater, is one of seven senior centers operated by Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities. Membership is free and available for persons age 55 and older. Membership is required for participation in programs. Here are the special events at the Senior Center [...]

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Relay for Life Event Raises Money and Hope for Cancer Cure

From Wesley K. Baker, Chairman, American Cancer Society‘s Relay For Life of South Anne Arundel County: The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life is a fun-filled overnight walkathon event designed to celebrate survivorship and raise money for the American Cancer Society (ACS).  It is not a race!   People form teams from churches, workplaces, schools, or families [...]

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VIDEO: Athletes and Brain Trauma, DAA Keeps Coaches and Parents Informed

Davidsonville Athletic Association (DAA) is doing what Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks requires, and more, in terms of concussion awareness. DAA president Jay Foran said that they made a commitment this year to training volunteer coaches and assistant coaches as well as parents by partnering with Dr. Robert Graw, Davidsonville pediatrician and the principle [...]

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